Bezbran / bson

Independent BSON codec for Python that doesn't depend on MongoDB.

bson

Independent BSON codec for Python that doesn't depend on MongoDB. The bson ObjectId implementation is forked from the PyMongo project, licensed under the Version 2.0 Apache License.

Installation

bash

~ $ python setup.py install

or can use pip

bash

~ $ pip install bson

Quick start

python

>>> import bson >>> a = bson.dumps({"A":[1,2,3,4,5,"6", u"7", {"C":u"DS"}]}) >>> b = bson.loads(a) >>> b {'A': [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, '6', u'7', {'C': u'DS'}]}

Sending and receiving BSON objects to and from network sockets.

python

>>> from gevent import monkey, socket >>> monkey.patch_all() >>> >>> import bson >>> bson.patch_socket() >>> s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) >>> s.connect(("127.0.0.1", 12345)) >>> s.sendobj({u"message" : "hello!"})